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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,314.80, 454,972.20 and 81,698.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,314.80, 454,972.20 and 81,698.80 is: 122,548.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,314.80 : 454,972.20 = 81,698.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,314.80/454,972.20 = 81,698.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,314.80x = 454,972.20 × 81,698.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,314.80x = 37,170,682,773.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,170,682,773.36/303,314.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,548.20

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